HCS HB 1472 -- BIODIESEL FUEL (Whorton) This substitute requires the Department of Transportation to develop and implement a program by October 1, 2003, to use biodiesel fuel blends in its vehicle fleet and heavy equipment. The fuel must contain at least 20% biodiesel and may not exceed conventional diesel fuel in price by more than $0.25 per gallon. Program goals are to have at least 50% of the department's diesel-fueled vehicles using biodiesel blends by July 1, 2004, and 75% by July 1, 2005. FISCAL NOTE: Estimated Net Cost to Road Fund of $0 in FY 2003, $0 in FY 2004, and $607,125 in FY 2005.Copyright (c) Missouri House of Representatives